Where does “leijonatamariini” come from?
leijonatamariini (Finnish) comes from Finnish leijona, from Swedish lejon, from Old Swedish leon, from Old Norse león, from Latin leō, from Ancient Greek Λέων, from Ancient Greek λέων — lion; Leo, the zodiacal sign; lionheart, savage.
leijonatamariini (Finnish): lion tamarin monkey of the genus Leontopithecus
Definitions
- lion tamarin monkey of the genus Leontopithecus
Ancestry of “leijonatamariini”, step by step
leijonatamariini traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.